Lexicographical Neighbors of Schoolmasterish
Literary usage of Schoolmasterish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Social Theory of Religious Education by George Albert Coe (1917)
"... but rather participation in the symbols of it, or even less than this.
Somewhat generally the church has made itself a schoolmasterish ..."
2. The Fortnightly Review (1872)
"... schoolmasterish condemnation whick might bo passed upon an ill-regulated
candidate for a clerkship in the Privy Council Office; and much about the ..."
3. Lenin's Legacy: The Story of the Cpsu by Robert G. Wesson (1978)
"In his last years, however, he came into official disfavor.8 He may have transmitted
his schoolmasterish ways to his second son, Vladimir, although he died ..."
4. Words and Their Uses, Past and Present: A Study of the English Language by Richard Grant White (1870)
"Dr. Johnson's definition is, "a single part of speech," at the limited view and
schoolmasterish style of which we may be inclined at first to smile. ..."
5. Words and Their Uses, Past and Present: A Study of the English Language by Richard Grant White (1870)
"Dr. Johnson's definition is, " a single part of speech," at the limited view and
schoolmasterish style of which we may be inclined at first to smile. ..."
6. Poets of the Younger Generation by William Archer (1902)
"... related only to the literature of the past, I have had to confine myself almost
entirely to aesthetic criticism, the somewhat schoolmasterish testing of ..."
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